Islamabad Jobs advertisement seeks applications for the post of Legal Consultant on a contract basis for two years extendable based on satisfactory performance. The position offers a negotiable salary ranging from Rs. 125000 to Rs. 150000. The role is open to candidates with an LLM or LLB and a minimum of five years of post-qualification experience in the relevant field. Applicants should be no older than 45 years and must meet the domicile requirements for Islamabad. However candidates may be required to work anywhere in the country depending on the job’s needs.
The responsibilities of the Legal Consultant include handling legal cases in the Supreme Court of Pakistan High Courts and various tribunals. The consultant will also provide counsel on constitutional and legal matters assist with other legal tasks as assigned and ensure they operate under the directives of the Election Commission of Pakistan. There are specific disqualifications for the role including previous dismissal from service due to disciplinary reasons removal from government service due to unsatisfactory performance or involvement in financial or moral misconduct. Additionally candidates with conflicts of interest must declare any such issues before applying.
The Legal Consultant’s contract can be terminated by either party by giving one month’s notice. The performance of the consultant will be monitored by the Chief Election Commissioner and their role will be governed by civil service rules policies and laws where applicable. Candidates must comply with these regulations and any failure to meet the conditions outlined will render them ineligible for consideration. The post also requires an affidavit certifying non-involvement in any other job or business that could create a conflict of interest.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online via the Election Commission of Pakistan’s online recruitment system within 20 days of the advertisement’s publication. They are also required to submit a hard copy of the application form CV and relevant documents such as certificates and a passport-sized photo within 30 days to the provided address. Shortlisted candidates will be called for tests or interviews but no TA/DA will be provided. The Election Commission reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process entirely or partially.
Election Commission of Pakistan Jobs Vacancies
| Job Details | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Updated | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Category / Sector | Government |
| Education | LLB/LLM with 5 years of post-qualification experience |
| Organization | Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) |
| Job Industry | Legal Consultant |
| Job Type | Contract (2 years extendable) |
| Expected Last Date | Within 20 days for online application 30 days for hard copy submission |
Islamabad Jobs
Vacancies name
- Legal Consultant
About Vacancies
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is hiring a Legal Consultant on a two-year contract extendable based on performance. The role involves handling legal cases for the Supreme Court High Courts and tribunals and advising on constitutional matters. Candidates must have an LLB or LLM with at least five years of relevant experience and be under 45 years old. The job is based in Islamabad with a negotiable salary of Rs. 125 000 to Rs. 150 000. Applications must be submitted online within 20 days and hard copies within 30 days.
Eligibility Criteria
| Eligibility Criteria | Details | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Education | LLB/LLM with 5 years of post-qualification experience | In the relevant legal field |
| Age Limit | Up to 45 years | Age relaxation provided as per government rules |
| Experience | Minimum 5 years of relevant legal experience | Post-qualification experience |
| Domicile | Merit-based | Posting in Islamabad but can serve countrywide |
| Disqualification | Dismissed from service for disciplinary reasons conflict of interest financial or moral misconduct | Must submit affidavit for non-involvement |
| Other Requirements | Affidavit declaring non-involvement in other jobs or businesses | For conflict of interest and government service |
Islamabad Jobs
Islamabad Jobs
Organization Name
- Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)
Salary Range
- 40K to 90K
Experience
- 3 Year
Contact Information
| Contact Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Website URL | www.ecp.gov.pk |
| Address | P.O. Box No.1418 GPO Islamabad |
Islamabad Jobs
Islamabad Jobs
How to Apply
- Submit your online application within 20 days of the advertisement’s publication.
- Send a hard copy of the application form CV attested documents (educational certificates experience certificates CNIC) and a passport-sized photograph to P.O. Box No.1418 GPO Islamabad within 30 days.
- Ensure that the hard copy clearly mentions the name of the position applied for on the envelope.
- Only complete applications received within the deadline will be considered; late or incomplete submissions will be rejected.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the qualifications and experience required for the post of Legal Consultant?
The candidate must have an LLM/LLB degree with at least 05 years of post-qualification experience in the relevant legal field.
Is there any age limit for applying to this position?
Yes applicants must be up to 45 years old. However a relaxation of up to 5 years in the upper age limit is applicable under certain conditions as per government regulations.
How can I apply for the position of Legal Consultant?
Candidates can apply through the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) online recruitment system by visiting the ECP website. Applications must be submitted within 20 days of the publication of the advertisement and candidates are required to send hard copies of their application forms along with necessary documents to the provided postal address within 30 days